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Capability Association

Agency, Well-Being and Justice

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    News Title* News Text* You can use bold and italics by wrapping the text in <b></b> for bold and <i></i> for italics Website for more info File For example press release Thematic Groups Early Career Researchers and Practitioners Network Children and Youth Education Empowerment and Collective Capabilities Ethics and Development Foundational Issues in the Capability Approach Gender and Sexuality Health and Disability Horizontal Inequality Human Rig…

  2. In Memoriam – Stephan Klasen

    …Stephan will be missed inconsolably by his wife Christine, four children, Lukas, Nicolas, Sophia, and Jeremias, and by innumerable friends, students and colleagues, the world over. But the greatest loss is for the better world that he sought unrelentingly. – Sanjay G. Reddy        …

  3. 2015 HDCA Conference – Georgetown University

    …of the Global Knowledge Partnership on Migration and Development (KNOMAD), World Bank Moderator: Susan F. Martin, Donald G. Herzberg Professor of International Migration, Georgetown University 6. 2015 Martha C. Nussbaum Lecture Saturday 9/12, 4-5 pm Seyla Benhabib, Professor of Political Science and Philosophy (Yale University) “Democratic Iterations and Cosmopolitan Human Rights: A New Paradigm for the Dialectic of Law and Politics” This lecture…

  4. Francophone Africa Network: Introduction

    …glophone Africa. Activities : The RN organizes quarterly video meetings to share news and prepare activities such as participation in conferences, developing a bibliography data base, organizing webinars and meetings, submitting research projects across countries and linking with African associations with similar aims. Current activities include the organization of a session at the Sofia Conference, planning a webinar early November on Negative Ca…

  5. In Memoriam – Professor Kenneth Joseph Arrow, Founding HDCA Fellow

    …can be made: voting, typically used to make “political” decisions, and the market mechanism, typically used to make “economic” decisions’. Roughly twenty years later, in his Nobel prize lecture, Kenneth Arrow argued: ‘If we want to rely on the virtues of the market but also to achieve a more just distribution, the theory suggests the strategy of changing the initial distribution rather than interfering with the allocation process at some later sta…

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